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Opinion: A Stem Cell Victory for Patients

(Aug. 25) -- The U.S. District Court injunction that stops federal taxpayer funding of human embryonic stem cell research should make patients happy. The judge ruled that federal funding for embryonic stem cell research violates a current law, passed annually since the Clinton administration, prohibiting government...

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Genetic 'Switch' Converts Damaged Heart Scar Tissue Into Muscle

Damaged hearts can be repaired using genetic "master switches" that convert scar tissue into muscle, research has shown.

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06/01/12 Mechanism That Maintains Stem Cells Readiness... Source: BioSpace An immune-system receptor plays an unexpected but crucially important role in keeping stem cells from differentiating and in helping blood cancer cells grow, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report today in the journal Nature.
05/31/12 Can Stem Cells Be the Cure to MS? Source: Health Central Patients with multiple sclerosis who have had to deal with their disability without a known cure now may have a reason to be more hopeful.
05/31/12 A Top Supplement That Integrates Science With Nutrition Source: PRWeb (PRWEB) May 31, 2012 Is it possible to slow down the aging process?
05/31/12 Use Of T Transplanted Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells... Source: Medical News Today Researchers from South Korea, Sweden, and the United States have collaborated on a project to restore neuron function to parts of the brain damaged by Huntington's disease (HD) by successfully transplanting HD-induced pluripotent stem cells into animal models.
05/30/12 2012 Bio-Art Winners: Rakesh Karmacharya et al.,... Source: BioTechniques The study of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell-derived neurons is a promising new approach to understanding the molecular and cellular underpinnings of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric diseases.